Thank you to our guest blogger, Health Coach Kailee, for sharing some Nutrition Tips for National Nutrition Month. Did you know that 68% of all diseases in the United States are diet related? This famous phrase “You are what you eat” has caught the attention of many...
We understand the difficulty that veterans and their families face when trying to manage disabilities caused by combat. Here at CarePlus, we value every one of our veteran clients and work hard to provide the level of home care that makes their lives and their loved...
Arthritis is not something only seniors deal with. Juvenile arthritis affects more than 300,000 children in the United States and can cause a series of discomforts affecting the eyes, skin, muscles, joints, the musculoskeletal system and even the gastrointestinal...
May is stroke awareness month. Every year around 800,000 people experience a stroke. This leads to someone dying every 4 minutes. “It is the No. 5 cause of death and a leading cause of disability in the United States.” [1] The sad thing about this statistic is that up...
Alzheimer’s is the most common form of Dementia and “…accounts for 60 to 80 percent of dementia cases.” [1] Alzheimer’s is an irreversible and progressive brain disorder that destroys memory and thinking skills which often leads to the inability to carry out daily...
Parkinson’s disease is a neurological disorder caused by low dopamine in the brain. This progressive disease destroys nerve cells that produce dopamine making it harder for the brain to send signals to muscles throughout the body. This often results in shaking,...